1Password vs Make.com
The ultimate side-by-side head-to-head analysis for 2026.
Short answer
- Price: 1Password is cheaper — $3/user/mo vs $9/user/mo.
- How to start: 1Password is from $3/user/mo, Make.com is from $9/user/mo.
These lines are generated from the pricing we track, not from a paid placement. We do not publish a quality score, because we do not have one we can stand behind. They cannot tell you which tool fits your workflow — the sections below are there for that. How we score tools.
1Password
Make.com
Category
Productivity
Productivity
Base Price
$3/user/mo
$9/user/mo
Public API
Yes
Yes
Mobile app
Yes
No
Open source / self-hostable
No
No
SSO (SAML)
Yes
Yes
Choose 1Password if:
Privacy-Conscious Users and Corporate Security Teams.
Choose Make.com if:
Developers, No-Code Builders, and Tech-Ops Professionals.
1Password: pros & cons
- Impeccable Security Record: Holds the most prestigious security certifications in the industry.
- Cross-Device Sync: Works instantly across phones, computers, and all major browsers.
- Family Sharing: Securely share specific vaults with other family members or team members.
- Travel Mode: Temporarily remove sensitive vaults from your device while crossing borders.
- No Free Tier: Requires a paid subscription after the initial trial period.
- Feature Depth: The sheer number of tools can be overkill for very casual users.
- Master Password: If you lose your master password, there is no way to recover your data (for security).
Make.com: pros & cons
- Visual Builder: Mapping out scenarios as a web-like flow is intuitive and powerful.
- Cost Effective: Offers significantly more operations for a much lower price than Zapier.
- Extreme Flexibility: Manipulate data down to its smallest component without code.
- Real-Time Monitoring: See exactly where data is in your flow as it runs live.
- Learning Curve: Not as 'simple' as Zapier; requires an understanding of data logic.
- App Support: Does not (yet) support quite as many apps as Zapier does.
- Debugging: Solving errors when they occur can require more technical knowledge.
Our verdict on 1Password
If you don't want to leave your digital security to chance, this is the best solution on the market.
Our verdict on Make.com
The best tool for technical users seeking total control and cost efficiency in automations.